wilt
v.(动词)wilt.ed,wilt.ing,wilts v.intr.(不及物动词)To become limp or flaccid; droop:使枯萎:变得软垂而不挺括;下垂:例句:plants wilting in the heat.因炎热而枯萎的植物
To feel or exhibit the effects of fatigue or exhaustion; weaken markedly:萎靡不振,沮丧:感觉或表现出疲劳或困顿;明显地衰弱:例句:.His brain wilted from hitherto unprecedented weariness.(Vladimir Nabokov).因迄今为止从未有过的疲劳,他感到萎靡不振.(弗拉基米尔·纳博科夫)
v.tr.(及物动词)To cause to droop or lose freshness.使软垂,使枯萎,使调谢To deprive of energy or vigor; fatigue or exhaust.使萎靡,使沮丧:使丧失精力或活力;使疲惫不堪,耗尽精力n.(名词)The act of wilting or the state of being wilted.枯萎,凋谢:枯萎,已枯萎的状态Any of various plant diseases characterized by slow or rapid collapse of terminal shoots, branches, or entire plants.萎蔫病:一种植物疾病,特点是芽尖或枝头甚至整个植物或快或慢地萎缩
来源:Possibly alteration of dialectal welk 可能为 方言 welk的变化 from Middle English welken 源自 中古英语 welken
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v.aux.Archaic (助动词)【古语】 A second person singular present tense of will 2 will的第二人称单数现在时2